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Archive Home > 2007 > May > 25 > Bill restoring timber cash sent to Bush

Bill restoring timber cash sent to Bush

State delegation split its votes on 1-year extension in Iraq legislation

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
May 25, 2007

WASHINGTON - Timber payments to rural county governments will likely be extended for one year, after both houses of Congress approved the measure Thursday as part of a bill to fund the Iraq war.

In a press conference Thursday morning, President Bush indicated he would sign the bill, but said he....

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